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Beamdog swaggers in, says sorry I'm late, then surprise-patches Baldur's Gate 1 and 2 Enhanced 14 years after release

I'll be honest: I get more excited about this than patches for that other Baldur's Gate. ...

PC Gamer • Feb 26, 2026 • Joshua Wolens
Technology Feb 26, 2026

Hightouch (YC S19) Is Hiring

Article URL: https://hightouch.com/careers#open-positions Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47164933 P...

Terrorism & Security Feb 26, 2026

First writing may be 40,000 years earlier than thought

Scientists believe they have found evidence of written thoughts of Stone Age people on ancient objects.

Technology Feb 26, 2026

Instagram now alerts parents if their teen searches for suicide or self-harm content

Parents will be informed if their teen searches for suicide or self-harm content and offered resources.

Technology Feb 26, 2026

Who’s Your Daddy? A Chatbot

More people are turning to AI to explore their BDSM fantasies, but some in the community feel it’s a cop-out.

Technology Feb 26, 2026

Instagram will alert parents if their kids ‘repeatedly’ search for self-harm topics

Starting next week, Instagram will notify parents to check on their teen searching for terms related to self-harm or sui...

PC Gaming Feb 26, 2026

Resident Evil Requiem Has a Convoluted Challenge Called 'The Final Puzzle' — and the Race Is Now on to Get It Fully Solved

Resident Evil Requiem includes numerous Easter eggs and unlockable extras, but none seemingly as complex as 'The Final P...

Technology Feb 26, 2026

Men in their 50s may be aging faster due to toxic 'forever chemicals'

Article URL: https://www.cnn.com/2026/02/26/health/forever-chemicals-aging-men-wellness Comments URL: https://news.ycom...

PC Gaming Feb 26, 2026

Woot's Latest Gaming Sale is Genuinely Incredible, But The Best Deals Will Expire Soon

Some of gaming's biggest franchises are included in a major sale at Woot, with an additional discount code, too.

PC Gaming Feb 26, 2026

Here's the Resident Evil Requiem release time for your region

Return to Raccoon City and brutalise some zombies. ...

Terrorism & Security Feb 26, 2026

Orban steps up oil accusations against Ukraine after vetoing EU loan to Kyiv

Hungary's prime minister accuses Ukraine of imposing an "oil blockade" after Kyiv says a critical pipeline was closed fo...

PC Gaming Feb 26, 2026

After getting Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora on PC Game Pass, unlocking its 'Unobtanium' max graphics mode, and then upgrading those stunning visuals even more with mods, I'm convinced this is the 'But can it run Crysis?' FPS PC gamers should install today

Maximum graphics, activated ...

PC Gaming Feb 26, 2026

It's been 10 years since the release of Stardew Valley, and these are the 10 best updates the game has released in that time

From new neighbours to uncharted isles, there's a lot to sink your teeth into. ...

Terrorism & Security Feb 26, 2026

'People are getting poorer': How Iran's struggling economy is changing how families live

The soaring cost of living has left people struggling to afford basic items - creating pressures which led to mass prote...

Current Events Feb 26, 2026

'People are getting poorer': How Iran's struggling economy is changing how families live

The soaring cost of living has left people struggling to afford basic items - creating pressures which led to mass prote...

PC Gaming Feb 26, 2026

Neve Campbell Has a 'Great Idea' for Scream 8, and It Will Be Made if Scream 7 Works Out

It doesn’t sound like Scream 7 is the end for the horror franchise — Neve Campbell, who plays protagonist Sidney Pre...

PC Gaming Feb 26, 2026

One Redditor has 3D-printed a big yellow air duct to attach to their GPU, and the results are middling: It 'does nothing but it looks cool'

Now I kinda want one too. ...

Technology Feb 26, 2026

The Best Headphones I’ve Tried (and Why I'd Buy Them All)

The portable listening revolution is fully underway. From open earbuds to noise cancelers and wired headphones, I can fi...

Technology Feb 26, 2026

You Want to Visit the UK? You Better Have a Google Play or App Store Account

Article URL: https://www.heltweg.org/posts/you-want-to-visit-the-uk-you-better-have-a-google-play-or-app-store-account/...

PC Gaming Feb 26, 2026

PC Gamer magazine's new issue is on sale now: Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War 4

Plus, Solasta 2, Resident Evil Requiem, Terra Invicta, Mewgenics, Going Medieval, Forza Ho...

PC Gaming Feb 26, 2026

Skate developers Full Circle lay off an unspecified number of staff, claim this'll somehow help them "better support" the game

The team behind Electronic Arts-published early access skateboarding game Skate have announced that they're laying off ...

PC Gaming Feb 26, 2026

All Marathon Twitch Drops and how to get them

Free wormy profile items, a custom weapon skin, and a sponsored kit. ...

PC Gaming Feb 26, 2026

Arc Raiders' latest patch has made Rocketeers deadlier, and you can guess how happy it's made players: 'The problem with rocketeers was their abundance of mercy'

Because we all needed more aggressive rocketeers. ...

PC Gaming Feb 26, 2026

'Get Paid to Throw' — Unofficial Marvel Rivals Bounty Website Faces Backlash as Players Ask NetEase to Intervene

Marvel Rivals players are asking NetEase to take action after the emergence of an unofficial bounty website triggered fe...

Terrorism & Security Feb 26, 2026

Nigeria to hold inquest into death of Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie's toddler

The internationally acclaimed writer has accused Nigerian hospital Euracare of negligence, which it denies.

Terrorism & Security Feb 26, 2026

Nigeria to hold inquest into death of Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie's toddler

The internationally acclaimed writer has accused Nigerian hospital Euracare of negligence, which it denies.

PC Gaming Feb 26, 2026

Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 Techmarine Update Out Now — Check Out Patch 12.0

Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2’s long-awaited Techmarine update is out now across all platforms as part of patch 12....

Technology Feb 26, 2026

Google takes control of ‘Android of robotics’ project in quest for physical AI

Google is folding Alphabet's AI robotics "moonshot," Intrinsic, into the company after five years as an independent unit...

Technology Feb 26, 2026

Google API Keys Weren't Secrets. But Then Gemini Changed the Rules

Article URL: https://simonwillison.net/2026/Feb/26/google-api-keys/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=...

Technology Feb 26, 2026

Why Sierra the Supercomputer Had to Die

For seven years, she ran high-security nuclear simulations for the US government. Now, this famous supercomputer is bein...